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Kautilya's Arthashastra 2.17.4

Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 2.17.4

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Sanskrit

2.17.4

kupyavargaḥ - śākatiniśadhanvanārjunamadhūkatilakasālaśiṃśapā.arimedarājādanaśirīṣakhadirasaralatālasarja.aśvakarṇasomavalkakuśāmrapriyakadhava.ādiḥ sāradāruvargaḥ //

The following are forest products.

R. Shamasastry 1915, Kautilya's Arthaśāstra

Sáka (teak), tinisa (Dalbergia Ougeinensis), dhanvana (?), arjuna (Terminalia Arjuna), madhúka (Bassia Latifolia), tilaka (Barleria Cristata), tála (palmyra), simsúpa (Dalbergia Sissu), arimeda (Fetid Mimosa), rájádana (Mimosops Kauki), sirisha (Mimosa Sirísha), khadira (Mimosa Catechu), sarala (Pinus Longifolia), tálasarja (sal tree or Shorea Robesta), asvakarna (Vatica Robesta), somavalka (a kind of white khadíra), kasámra (?), priyaka (yellow sal tree), dhava (Mimosa Hexandra), etc., are the trees of strong timber (sáradáruvarga).

R. Shamasastry 1915, Kautilya's Arthaśāstra

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